List of defunct comic book conventions

Africa

British Comic Art Convention, England (1968–1981)
CAPTION, England (1992–2017)
Comic Expo (Bristol International Comic & Small Press Expo), Bristol, England (2004–2014) — successor to Comic Festival
Comic Festival, Bristol, England (1999–2004) — began as "Comic 99"
Comic Mart, London (1972–c. 1987)
Hi-Ex, Inverness, Scotland (2008–2012)
United Kingdom Comic Art Convention (UKCAC), London, England (1985–1998) — final convention took place in Manchester

Toronto Comic Con, Toronto (2003–2012) — acquired by Wizard Entertainment in 2009

Academy Con, New York City (1965–1967)
Adventure Con, Knoxville, Tennessee (2002–2012)
Atlanta Fantasy Fair, Atlanta (1975–1995)
Boston Comic Con, Boston (2007–2017)
Comic Art Convention, New York City (1968–1983) — also held in Philadelphia from 1977–1979
Comix Fair, Houston (1983–c. 1996) — replaced the defunct Houstoncon
ConGlomeration, Louisville (2001-2019)
Creation Con, New York City (1971–1988) — variously named "Big Comicon Creation Convention," "Creation Comic Book & Pop Culture Convention," "Creation '78,", etc.
Dallas Fantasy Fair, Dallas (1982–1995)
Detroit Triple Fan Fair, Detroit (1965–1978)
FantaCon, Albany, New York (1979–1990; 2013)
Houstoncon, Houston (1967–1982)
Intervention, Washington, D.C. area (2010-2016)
Magnum Opus Con, Georgia and South Carolina (1986–2001)
Metro Con, Washington. D.C. (1970–1971) — produced by teenager Gary Groth; attendees included Phil Seuling, Bud Plant, and Dave Cockrum^[1]
Multicon, Oklahoma City (1970–1982)
OrlandoCon, Orlando (1974–1994)
Stumptown Comics Fest, Portland, Oregon (2004–2013)
UnCommonCon, Dallas (2000–2001)
Wildcat Comic Con, Williamsport, Pennsylvania (2012–2014)

^ A convention is presumed noteworthy if it has received significant coverage in reliable sources that are independent of the convention and satisfies the inclusion criteria for a stand-alone article. Other conditions may apply.

^ Jacobson, Aileen. "Serious Comics Fans," Washington Post (August 16, 1971), p. B2.